Re: KazAa ?

From: ~¿~ (FNORD_at_CHAOS.DADA)
Date: 06/26/03 

Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 05:34:44 GMT

"RCS" <spidermanrulez_898@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1056597846.688030@drone5.qsi.net.nz...
> have you had Gator on the system?
> i have just finished cleaning a client site that had this same sot of
> problem and it all started with Gator.
> In my opinion both Gator and Kazaa should been baned from use as they
cause
> WAAAAAYYYYY to many issues.
>
> check in your registery to make sure that it is not on the system

Nope, no Gator. I have never downloaded KazAa or KazAa-lite into this
computer, so I am wondering... Could it be a bot posing as KazAa? It's
weird, because I get about 300 packets containing sub-7 trojans everyday.

> " ~¿~" <FNORD@CHAOS.DADA> wrote in message
> news:pTsKa.21025$Ab2.42793@sccrnsc01...
> > For the last few weeks KazAa has been trying to send packets which
contain
> a
> > sub-7 trojan. It's being blocked by the firewall, but the thing is: I've
> > never used KazAa in my system. Anyone have any ideas why this service
> would
> > be sending trojans to people who have never even been to the KazAa site?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
>
>

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